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marshes

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Main Entry: marsh
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: swamp

Synonyms:

bog, estuary, everglade, fen, mire, morass, moss, quag, quagmire, slough, swampland, wetland
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Marsh.
Category: 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids

Synonyms:

-nouns
marsh, swamp, morass, marish, moss, fen, bog, quagmire, slough, sump, wash; mud, squash, slush; baygall [U.S.], cienaga, jhil, vlei.
-adjectives
marsh, marshy; swampy, boggy, plashy, poachy, quaggy, soft; muddy, sloppy, squashy; paludal; moorish, moory; fenny.
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Main Entry: bog
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: swamp

Synonyms:

fen, lowland, marsh, marshland, mire, morass, moss, peat, quag, quagmire, slough, sump, wetlands
Main Entry: lagoon
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shallow body of water

Synonyms:

bayou, gulf, marsh, pond, pool, shallows, shoal, tidal pond
Notes: a lagoon is a shallow pond near a body of water; a long lagoon near the sea is a haff
Main Entry: mire
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: muck, morass

Synonyms:

bog, dirt, fen, glop, goo, gunk, marsh, moss, mud, ooze*, quagmire, quicksand, slime, swamp
Main Entry: morass
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bog; mess

Synonyms:

chaos, confusion, fen, jam, jungle, knot, labyrinth, marsh, maze, mesh, mix-up, muddle, quagmire, skein, snarl, swamp, tangle, web

Antonyms:

order, organization
Main Entry: quagmire
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bog

Synonyms:

fen, marsh, marshland, mire, morass, moss, quag, quicksand, slough, swamp
Main Entry: swamp
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: wet land covered with vegetation

Synonyms:

bog, bottoms, everglade, fen, glade, holm, marsh, marshland, mire, moor, morass, mud, muskeg, peat bog, polder, quag, quagmire, slough, swale, swampland
Main Entry: waste
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: land that is uncultivated

Synonyms:

badlands, barren, bog, brush, brushland, bush, desert, dust bowl, fen, jungle, marsh, marshland, moor, quagmire, solitude, swamp, tundra, void, wasteland, wild, wilderness, wilds

Antonyms:

development
Main Entry: wasteland
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: wilderness

Synonyms:

badlands, desert, marsh, moor, swamp, wilds
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